Core i7-6700HQ vs Engineering Sample 506E8
Description
The i7-6700HQ is based on Skylake architecture while the 506E8 is based on Kaby Lake.
Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i7-6700HQ gets a score of 205.2 k points while the 506E8 gets 211.6 k points.
Summarizing, the 506E8 is 1 times faster than the i7-6700HQ. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.
Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i7-6700HQ gets a score of 205.2 k points while the 506E8 gets 211.6 k points.
Summarizing, the 506E8 is 1 times faster than the i7-6700HQ. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.
Specs
CPUID
506e3
506e8
Core
Skylake-H
Kaby Lake
Base frecuency
2.6 GHz
2.4 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.5 GHz
3.7 GHz
Socket
BGA1440
LGA 1151
Cores/Threads
4/8
4/8
TDP
45 W
- W
Cache L1 (d+i)
4x32+4x32 kB
4x32+4x32 kB
Cache L2
4x256 kB
4x256 kB
Cache L3
6144 kB
8192 kB
Date
June 2016
Mean monothread perf.
50.54k points
56.39k points
Mean multithread perf.
205.24k points
211.6k points
AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
i7-6700HQ
506E8
Test#1 (Integers)
21.33k
23.91k (x1.12)
Test#2 (FP)
18.34k
21.03k (x1.15)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
4.44k
5.05k (x1.14)
Test#1 (Memory)
6.44k
6.4k (x0.99)
TOTAL
50.54k
56.39k (x1.12)
Multithread
i7-6700HQ
506E8
Test#1 (Integers)
91.89k
95.3k (x1.04)
Test#2 (FP)
87.87k
91.94k (x1.05)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
20.61k
22.06k (x1.07)
Test#1 (Memory)
4.87k
2.3k (x0.47)
TOTAL
205.24k
211.6k (x1.03)
Performance/W
i7-6700HQ
506E8
Test#1 (Integers)
2042 points/W